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GOP tries to move past Mourdock comment on rape
Embattled Senate candidate Richard Mourdock and national Republican officials said Thursday they were moving past the uproar over his comments that ...
AP Newsbreak: Dems blast $1.1M anti-Mourdock ad
The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee is spending $1.1 million to keep Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock's comments about pregnancy ...
Indiana picked as Big Ten favorite in basketball
Tom Crean didn't really understand what he was getting into when he took the Indiana job four years ago. Now, the mess is gone. Just look at the ...
McCain accepts Mourdock explanation, backs him
Republican Sen. John McCain is again backing Indiana's Richard Mourdock after the Senate candidate explained his remark that pregnancy from rape is ...
GOP candidates in close races disavow rape remark
Just as Mitt Romney and other Republicans had cut into the Democrats' advantage with female voters, a tea party-backed Senate candidate's awkward ...
GOP's Mourdock stands by rape, abortion remark
Indiana Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock refused to apologize Wednesday for saying that when pregnancy results from rape then that is ...
Romney's campaign says he still supports Mourdock
Republican Mitt Romney's campaign says he still supports Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock after Mourdock said "God intended" pregnancies that ...
NH Sen. Ayotte cancels event with IN's Mourdock
New Hampshire Republican Sen. Kelly Ayotte has cancelled her plan to campaign with Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock, who said that when a ...
Indiana Fever fans celebrate WNBA title
The Indiana Fever and their fans didn't let a little rain ruin their celebration of the WNBA championship. The team and several thousand fans moved ...
Mourdock: God at work when rape leads to pregnancy
Indiana Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock said Tuesday when a woman becomes pregnant during a rape, "that's something God intended.
School aide fired after call about '65 killing
An Iowa teacher's aide was fired Tuesday after school officials recently learned she was the member of an Indianapolis family who tortured and killed ...
Court blocks Ind. defunding of Planned Parenthood
Indiana stepped between women and their physicians when it enacted a law that blocked Medicaid funds for Planned Parenthood just because the ...
3rd year's the charm for successful Irish coaches
The old saying goes that the third time's the charm. At Notre Dame, historically the third time's been the national championship. Or else.
Economic upturn, auto bailout lift Dems in Midwest
Republicans and Gov. Scott Walker spent months and millions of dollars on ads in the divisive recall election telling Wisconsin voters that the state ...
Golson will start against eighth-ranked Oklahoma
Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says quarterback Everett Golson did well during a full workout and will start for the No. 5 Fighting Irish at No.
Catchings and Fever beat Lynx for first WNBA title
The Indiana Fever made it their mission to get Tamika Catchings a WNBA championship. Catchings had won three Olympic gold medals and an NCAA ...
Catchings and Fever win first WNBA title
Tamika Catchings finally has the only title that was missing from her incredible basketball resume — a WNBA championship. She scored 25 points to help ...
No. 5 Notre Dame beats BYU 17-14 behind Riddick
Theo Riddick is Notre Dame's smallest running back but Brigham Young learned he's got no shortage of power. The 5-11, 200-pound Riddick ran for a ...
Fever look to close out WNBA Finals in Game 4
Tamika Catchings hasn't forgotten how close she came to clearing the biggest hurdle of her basketball career. Catchings is a seven-time All-Star, five ...
Rees to start for No. 5 Notre Dame against BYU
Tommy Rees will start at quarterback for No. 5 Notre Dame against Brigham Young after Everett Golson sustained a concussion late in the game against ...
Fever rout Lynx 76-59 in Game 3 of WNBA finals
Minnesota coach Cheryl Reeve drew national attention with her screaming, jacket-tossing meltdown in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals. The Indiana Fever ...
WNBA fines Lynx coach after outburst
The WNBA has fined Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve for her coat-throwing outburst following a technical foul during Game 2 of the WNBA Finals ...
3 Notre Dame backs share the ball like brothers
Notre Dame's running back situation has all the ingredients for a rancorous relationship — even an occasional face slap. There are three talented ...
Fever coach critical of Lynx counterpart
Indiana coach Lin Dunn criticized the coach of the Minnesota Lynx on Thursday, accusing her of a "lack of respect" for an outburst that seemed to spur ...
Oakland U coach breaks silence about sexual abuse
Beckie Francis remembers sitting on her couch last year, staring in amazement as she watched Sen. Scott Brown of Massachusetts reveal on TV that he ...